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WIAA girls basketball: With a lot of healing and help from her friends, Michelle Kienow leads Waunakee girls to state

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 11:59pm
The Waunakee standout sat out her junior season with a knee injury, but returned this season to lead the Warriors to state

One-car crash near Janesville kills driver, seriously injures passenger

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 11:41pm
A 25-year-old man was killed and his 27-year-old passenger was injured when the driver lost control.

Badgers men's golf: Freshman Eddie Wajda leads way at Palmetto Invitational

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 11:15pm
AIKEN, S.C. — Eddie Wajda continues to build on his strong freshman season for the University of Wisconsin men’s golf team.

WIAA boys basketball: Madison East holds off Middleton in emotional Division 1 regional final

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 9:57pm
Deang Deang scores 14 points and Tre'vone Irby adds 13 to lead the Purgolders.

Brewers: Kyle Lohse, Martin Maldonado pave way for first spring victory

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 7:45pm
Lohse, projected as the opening day starter, allowed two hits and struck out four.

Smaller crowd protests outside city hall four days after Tony Robinson shooting

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 7:00pm
A smaller crowd of protesters demonstrated in front of City Hall Tuesday afternoon in response to the shooting of Tony Robinson by a Madison police officer.  

Organize to move forward on race -- Bobbi Skenandore

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 6:00pm
An unarmed 19-year-old African-American man was shot and killed Friday by a white police officer. This is the basic information that spreads like wildfire. But we cannot base our opinions and …

Ron Johnson should be first in battle -- Wes Coppersmith

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 6:00pm
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, apparently wants a war with Iran so badly he is willing to commit what some might define as treason by taking part in the ill-advised open letter to Iranian leaders.

Cats -- surprise -- prefer music written exclusively for them

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 4:30pm
In what might not be a surprise for many cat owners, a new study finds that felines prefer music written exclusively for them.

Hands on Wisconsin: Keeping the peace in Madison

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 4:15pm
Despite understandable anger over the slaying of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer, protests have been peaceful and for the most part respectful. 

UW police have about 600 bikes, now seeking their owners

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:55pm
With nearly 600 bikes sitting in storage, UW-Madison police are hoping that people who have had bikes stolen from them anywhere in Dane County will come forward and reclaim them.

FBI joins in effort to combat cyberattack following shooting

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:50pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The FBI is investigating a cyberattack focused on Internet resources for city and county governments in Madison that comes after a white police officer shot and killed an …

Nelson, Ellis

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:30pm
MUSCODA - Ellis Nelson, age 86, of Muscoda, died on Sunday, March 8, 2015, at the Golden Living Center, Riverdale, with his son, Tom, by his side with his wife and daughter shortly after. He w…

McKaig, Rhonda L.

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:30pm
MOUNT HOREB - Rhonda L. McKaig, age 52, of Mount Horeb, Wis., passed away peacefully after a short bout with cancer on Monday, March 9, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in the presence of her daugh…

Bauman, Kenneth J.

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:30pm
CHICAGO / CASSVILLE - Kenneth J. Bauman, age 80, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015. He was born in Chicago, Ill., on Sept. 2, 1934, the son of Erwin and Amelia (Wadesky) Bauman.

Noltner, Donald William

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:30pm
BEAVER DAM - Donald William Noltner, age 82, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015, surrounded by love at the Ashley's Home in Beaver Dam.

Siehr, Veronica T.

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:30pm
MANITOWOC - Veronica T. Siehr, age 84, of Manitowoc, entered eternal life on Sunday evening, March 8, 2015, in Two Rivers, Wis.

Severa, Joan L.

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Joan L. Severa passed peacefully on Thursday, March 5, 2015, with her family and friends by her side. She was born on Aug. 7, 1925, in Spring Green, to Gertrude and Joseph Baker.

Addison, Neil L.

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:30pm
MONTFORT - Neil Laverne Addison, age 84, of Montfort, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015. He was born on March 31, 1930, in Eden Township, to Everett and Anna (Jacobson) Addison. He married Phy…

Beem, David Joseph Sr.

Tue, 03/10/2015 - 3:30pm
COLUMBUS, Ind. - David Joseph Beem Sr., age 72, of Columbus, Ind., passed away on Monday, March 9, 2014. David retired from the Wisconsin State Attorney General's office where he worked as an …

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